Environmental and Energy Policy - PhD

Michigan Technological University

Houghton, Michigan

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Department of Social Sciences

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Program Details
Degree Type: Doctorate - PhD
Minimum Credits: 30
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Getting In
GRE Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: 3.0
Category: Environmental Studies
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Description

The PhD program in Environmental and Energy Policy provides opportunities for conducting interdisciplinary research in support of sustainable and equitable development. Students’ research contribute to environmental goals such as facilitating the transition to sustainable energy systems, effectively managing the world’s scarce water and other natural resources and protecting the ecosystem services upon which we all depend. The opportunities for research exist at many scales, from projects involving local watersheds and urban recycling programs, to global supply chains and international treaties. The PhD program prepares students to conduct independent research with essential training for government, corporate, college and university, or non-profit careers.

Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $9,727
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Graduate Student Assistantships are a form of student employment which includes compensation in the form of a stipend, tuition, and lab/course fees. Assistantship recipients perform research, teaching, or administrative services for the University as part of a student’s academic and professional training and development. Assistantships provide graduate students with experiences that strengthen and enhance their education and contribute directly to their thesis, dissertation, or report. Three types of assistantships are offered: Teaching Assistantships involve working to assist faculty with teaching (GTA) or being fully responsible for teaching a course (GTI). Research Assistantships involve working to support research on a specific externally funded grant or contract (GRA) or an internally funded project (GA). Administrative Assistantships involve administrative work and are externally funded in support of a project or grant (GADE) or internally funded (GADI).
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Environmental and Energy Policy - MS
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